17 Things to Do With Teenage Friends When Bored

• You are here because you are bored and wondering “what do teenagers do for fun?” Well, lucky for you we know exactly what kind of stuff teens should do to get rid of their boredom.
• Realizing that the period that most teens have a lot of time on their hands and are often bored and don’t know what to do are when they are on a break from school, we have divided this article into sections that provide information on what teens should do during their summer and spring breaks, specifically.

THINGS FOR TEENS TO DO IN SUMMER

1. THRIFT SHOPPING

One of the best things to do as a teenager during the summer is to go thrift shopping with your friends. It is the best way to get good quality and fashionable clothes that suit your personal aesthetic without breaking bank. There is always something for everyone at a thrift shop and you will never forget the thrill of finding exactly what you are looking for.

2. SURFING

Surfing is a great activity for summer. If you and your friends are into it, it can be a great bonding activity, too.

3. BEACH DAY

The other side of surfing is this relaxing teen hangout idea; beach day. Grab a few cold drinks, some snacks, and sunscreen of course – and have a good lazy day by the beach. You can even bring games to play by the beach such as soccer and volleyball.

4. ICE CREAM DATES

Another one of the most fun outings for teens during summer is ice cream dates. The best thing about them is that they can either be a two people activity or a group activity depending on who is available and how many of your friends you want to include in your plans.

5. ROLLER BLADING

A fun activity to do with your friends if you know or are trying to learn how to rollerblade. It also provides good content for social media so that’s an added bonus.

6. GO KARTING

Another fun activity for a teenager is go-karting also. It gives you the rush of driving bust safe and in a controlled environment.

7. PICNICS

Picnics are a cute idea to have with your friends when you just want to hang out, catch up, and eat nice food at a beautiful and aesthetically pleasing place. It can be at any one of your friend’s houses/gardens/backyard that you have decorated nicely. This is an activity best fit for a group of close friends because it is intimate in nature.

8. BOWLING

Another one of the fun things that teenagers can do during summertime is g bowling. It is fun because it involves large groups of friends and you can never have too many people meaning everyone who wants to join can do so. You know what they say, the more the merrier.

THINGS FOR TEENS TO DO IN SPRING

9. BIKE RIDES

One of the most fun and random things to do with a group of teenage friends is going for bike rides, because why not? Just think about it, when was the last time you and your friends went out and about riding your bikes? Exactly! Take your bikes out for a joyride and explore new places you can’t normally with a car.

10. BASKETBALL

Another one of the most active things for teenage girls/boys to do is play basketball. Basketball is such a great game and can be played by anyone who is interested in it. You can share techniques, and talk about recent games you have seen.

11. GET CREATIVE

There are many things for teenage girls/boys to do when it comes to being creative. You can become a writer, painter, musician, and actor – among other things. You can also use your creativity as a way to express yourself and communicate your feelings to others.

12. GROW YOUR SOCIAL MEDIA FOLLOWING

One of the most productive things to do with teenage friends at home is to grow your social media following. In this day and age, having a large social media following can get you brand deals and make you big money. Consistently creating and posting on your page is one of the ways you can get more followers to your page and it is easier to create engaging content when you are with your friends as opposed to alone. The best part about this is all you need is your friends, phone, and a stable internet connection!

A study by the Pew Research Center in 2018 showed that Youtube and Instagram are the most used social media apps by teenagers and these are also apps that pay you to use them once you hit a certain following or if your content is getting a lot of views.